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<h1>Standard Java SE Project Properties Dialog Box: Packaging</h1>
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<p>Use to set up the filter for which files are included in the JAR file. 
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<p>JAR file</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r2c1-t18 r1c2-t18">(read only) Shows the location of JAR files for this project (relative to your project location). The default value is <code dir="ltr">your_project_location</code><code dir="ltr">/dist</code>.</td>
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<p>Exclude From JAR File</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r3c1-t18 r1c2-t18">Specifies the files that should be excluded from the JAR file during the packaging process.
<p>By default, this field contains the values <code dir="ltr">**/*.java</code>, <code dir="ltr">**/*.form</code>. For example, to exclude the <code dir="ltr">.properties</code> file from the JAR file, add <code dir="ltr">**/*.properties</code> at the end of the existing value.</p>
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<p>Compress JAR File</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r4c1-t18 r1c2-t18">Compresses the resulting JAR file.</td>
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<p>Build JAR after Compiling</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r5c1-t18 r1c2-t18">Builds a JAR file from your project sources each time during compilation and places it to the specified location (see the JAR File field). 
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<p>If you deselect this checkbox, the Java compiler produces only <code dir="ltr">.class</code> files, without building JAR files for the application.</p>
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<p>Copy Dependent Libraries</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r6c1-t18 r1c2-t18">Copies dependent libraries to a <code dir="ltr">lib</code> directory in the <code dir="ltr">dist</code> and adds the <code dir="ltr">Class-Path</code> attribute to the manifest.
<p>Enabled by default in Java and JavaFX applications. Disabled by default in library projects, as it can fill up application server logs.</p>
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<p>Binary Encode JavaFX CSS Files</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r7c1-t18 r1c2-t18">(JavaFX projects only) Converts CSS files to binary form to reduce parsing overhead at application runtime. Enabled by default. 
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